> I had Dell computer (Optiplex GX280)
>... and formated 2 external USB 1.5TB Seagate
> FreeAgent drives ...
> I since decided to try out OpenSolaris
> and plan on using ZFS disk mirroring on them.
> However, my new installation of OpenSolaris 09-06
> doesn't seem to recognize the drives. (BTW, I seem to
> be using a 32-bit kernel).
The 32-bit (Open)Solaris kernel does not support
disk drives with a capacity >= 1TB. You should
find a message in /var/adm/messages similar to:
WARNING: ...: disk has ...... blocks, which is too large for a 32-bit
kernel
The 64-bit kernel has no such limitation.
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